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Laser-scanned point clouds of forests make it possible to extract valuable information for forest management. To consider single trees, a forest point cloud needs to be segmented into individual tree point clouds. Existing segmentation…

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Semantic segmentation of point clouds, aiming to assign each point a semantic category, is critical to 3D scene understanding.Despite of significant advances in recent years, most of existing methods still suffer from either the…

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Constructing a static call graph requires trade-offs between soundness and precision. Program analysis techniques for constructing call graphs are unfortunately usually imprecise. To address this problem, researchers have recently proposed…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Thanh Le-Cong , Hong Jin Kang , Truong Giang Nguyen , Stefanus Agus Haryono , David Lo , Xuan-Bach D. Le , Huynh Quyet Thang

Curvilinear structures, which include line-like continuous objects, are fundamental geometrical elements in image-based applications. Reconstructing these structures from images constitutes a pivotal research area in computer vision.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Chao Liu , Ting Zhao , Nenggan Zheng

Recognising individual trees within remotely sensed imagery has important applications in forest ecology and management. Several algorithms for tree delineation have been suggested, mostly based on locating local maxima or inverted basins…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-25 Juheon Lee , David Coomes , Carola-Bibiane Schonlieb , Xiaohao Cai , Jan Lellmann , Michele Dalponte , Yadvinder Malhi , Nathalie Butt , Mike Morecroft

Accurate multi-class tubular modeling is critical for precise lesion localization and optimal treatment planning. Deep learning methods enable automated shape modeling by prioritizing volumetric overlap accuracy. However, the inherent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Minghui Zhang , Yaoyu Liu , Xin You , Hanxiao Zhang , Yun Gu

Point cloud registration, a fundamental task in 3D computer vision, has remained largely unexplored in cross-source point clouds and unstructured scenes. The primary challenges arise from noise, outliers, and variations in scale and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Kezheng Xiong , Maoji Zheng , Qingshan Xu , Chenglu Wen , Siqi Shen , Cheng Wang

Segmentation of structural parts of 3D models of plants is an important step for plant phenotyping, especially for monitoring architectural and morphological traits. Current state-of-the art approaches rely on hand-crafted 3D local features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Kaya Turgut , Helin Dutagaci , Gilles Galopin , David Rousseau

The tree reconstruction problem is to find an embedded straight-line tree that approximates a given cloud of unorganized points in $\mathbb{R}^m$ up to a certain error. A practical solution to this problem will accelerate a discovery of new…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Yury Elkin , Di Liu , Vitaliy Kurlin

Analyzing the geometric and semantic properties of 3D point clouds through the deep networks is still challenging due to the irregularity and sparsity of samplings of their geometric structures. This paper presents a new method to define…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Artem Komarichev , Zichun Zhong , Jing Hua

Accurate semantic segmentation of terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) point clouds is limited by costly manual annotation. We propose a semi-automated, uncertainty-aware pipeline that integrates spherical projection, feature enrichment,…

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Accurately assessing tumor removal is paramount in the management of glioblastoma. We developed a pipeline using MRI scans and neural networks to segment tumor subregions and the surgical cavity in postoperative images. Our model excels in…

Fusing medical images and the corresponding 3D shape representation can provide complementary information and microstructure details to improve the operational performance and accuracy in brain surgery. However, compared to the substantial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-22 Bowen Hu , Baiying Lei , Yanyan Shen , Yong Liu , Shuqiang Wang

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown outstanding performance in the task of semantically segmenting images. Applying the same methods on 3D data still poses challenges due to the heavy memory requirements and the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-21 Radu Alexandru Rosu , Peer Schütt , Jan Quenzel , Sven Behnke

Semantic segmentation of point clouds usually requires exhausting efforts of human annotations, hence it attracts wide attention to the challenging topic of learning from unlabeled or weaker forms of annotations. In this paper, we take the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Zisheng Chen , Hongbin Xu , Weitao Chen , Zhipeng Zhou , Haihong Xiao , Baigui Sun , Xuansong Xie , Wenxiong Kang

Digital neuron reconstruction from 3D microscopy images is an essential technique for investigating brain connectomics and neuron morphology. Existing reconstruction frameworks use convolution-based segmentation networks to partition the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Runkai Zhao , Heng Wang , Chaoyi Zhang , Weidong Cai

Point clouds from Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) are an increasingly popular source of data for studying plant structure and function but typically require extensive manual processing to extract ecologically important information. One key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Harry J. F. Owen , Matthew J. A. Allen , Stuart W. D. Grieve , Phill Wilkes , Emily R. Lines

Reconstructing a 3D shape based on a single sketch image is challenging due to the large domain gap between a sparse, irregular sketch and a regular, dense 3D shape. Existing works try to employ the global feature extracted from sketch to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Chenjian Gao , Qian Yu , Lu Sheng , Yi-Zhe Song , Dong Xu

Reconstructing a surface from a point cloud is an underdetermined problem. We use a neural network to study and quantify this reconstruction uncertainty under a Poisson smoothness prior. Our algorithm addresses the main limitations of…

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